Saga's SGA token added to Celsius Network's interest-earning wallet
- 6 years 2 months ago
- E-Wallets
Saga Monetary Technologies (Saga) today announced that its SGA token - the first global, stabilised, digital currency controlled by its holders - has been listed on Celsius Network, a cryptocurrency interest income platform.
Africa and Gulf Bank selects Path Solutions for strategic Islamic core banking implementation
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Core Banking, Islamic Finance
In line with its new vision to fuel innovation, Africa and Gulf Bank (“AGB”) in Sudan has signed an agreement with Path Solutions, the software specialist for the Islamic financial services industry, in which Path will provide the front-to-back iMAL suite for retail, commercial and corporate banking to be implemented as AGB’s new core banking and channels platform.
Eventus Systems rapidly expands market coverage, now actively surveilling 100+ venues globally
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Risk Management
Eventus Systems, Inc., a multi-award winning global trade surveillance and risk management software platform provider, today announced that its Validus platform is now actively surveilling activity for clients on more than 100 exchanges and trading venues around the world. The global coverage spans a diverse range of asset classes, with 10 new markets – eight of them European – added in the first quarter alone.
PSL achieves £60billion of assets under management on the Phoebus servicing solution
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Financial
Following the sustained growth of Phoebus Software Limited (PSL), the balances of loans and savings serviced on the Phoebus servicing platform have now increased to over £60 billion.
Yapily raises $13m in Series A funding to drive the global open finance revolution
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Open Banking
Leading enterprise connectivity platform Yapily has today announced that it has raised $13m in a Series A funding round. The fintech will use the investment to drive open banking adoption by organisations across Europe; providing a strong, secure and powerful connectivity layer that enriches customer experiences and creates financial opportunity. The investment was led by Lakestar, an early investor in Skype, Spotify, Airbnb and Facebook as well...
Cryptomathic chosen by Eurocert for Remote Qualified Electronic Signatures
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Platform Technology
Remote electronic signature specialist, Cryptomathic, today announces that its popular e-signature platform, Signer, has been chosen by leading Polish digital trust services provider, Eurocert, to extend its capabilities in remote qualified electronic signature (QES) services.
nexo standards Welcomes Twelve New Companies to Global Membership
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Payments
nexo standards, the international association enabling global interoperability in payment acceptance, has welcomed twelve new companies to its membership, bringing the total number of members up to 89.
Kickstart opens for applications for a new cohort of later-stage tech startups
- 6 years 2 months ago
- FinTech StartUps, IT Innovations
Kickstart, one of Europe’s largest innovation platforms, is welcoming applications for the fifth iteration of its annual B2B scale-up programme aimed at late-stage start-ups interested in entering the Swiss market. Around 100 entrepreneurs will join the three-month programme in September to connect and create specific pilots and commercial projects with one of Kickstart’s 50 corporate and public sector partners, which include businesses like...
Mettle by NatWest Offers FreeAgent Free of Charge
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Platform Technology, Cloud
Mettle, NatWest’s free standalone digital business account, has announced that FreeAgent, the cloud based accountancy software for small businesses, is available free of charge for its customers. Businesses who sign up to link their Mettle and FreeAgent accounts will save at least £150 a year – the minimum cost of an annual FreeAgent subscription.
Wolters Kluwer Innovates with New Banking Tech Launch to Facilitate Paycheck Protection Program
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Banking
Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions has launched a dedicated banking technology solution, utilizing its market-leading SaaS-based TSoftPlus™ software, in response to the U.S. Congressional passage of the CARES Act (Coronovirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act). The solution, branded as Paycheck Protection Program supported by TSoftPlus™, is designed to help all U.S.
Contactless card PIN limits to increase temporarily to help reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Australian Payments Network (AusPayNet), the self-regulatory body for the payments industry, confirmed today that the payment industry will be increasing the PIN limit for contactless card payments from $100 to $200 to reduce the need for physical contact with the payment terminal.
Historical evidence for bitcoin performing like digital gold
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Bitcoins
In the recent crash, the independence of bitcoin relative to other assets has been challenged as it dropped by more than the S&P500 index. Many are tempted to conclude by saying the diversification argument does not hold anymore. The Research Department of SEBA Bank has a different opinion, based on an analysis of three examples of financial stress with a focus on gold. This precious metal is an asset revered as a classic diversifier and,...
WealthTech startup InvestSuite raises €2 million
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Investment, Wealth Management
InvestSuite announces that it has raised a seed extension round led by PMV with participation from existing and new business angels, management and employees. This €2 million is bringing its total funding since its start in June 2018 to €6 million. Bart Vanhaeren, CEO and co-founder of InvestSuite states that, “This funding enables InvestSuite to expand its market reach and products, grow the team and bring unparalleled innovations to...
Sony Bank Secures and Enhances Mobile Banking with OneSpan’s Mobile Security Suite
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Mobile Banking
OneSpan™ (NASDAQ: OSPN), the global leader in securing remote banking transactions, today announced that Sony Bank is protecting its mobile banking transactions with OneSpan’s Mobile Security Suite.
TIBCO Identified as a Leader in the 2020 Digital Business Platforms Report by Aragon Research
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Platform Technology, Data
TIBCO Software Inc., a global leader in enterprise data, empowers its customers to connect, unify, and confidently predict business outcomes, solving the world's most complex data-driven challenges. Today, TIBCO announced it has been named a Leader in the Aragon Research Globe™ Digital Business Platforms 2020* report for the second time in a row, including attaining the highest rated strategy score for integration vendors.
